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Eyepiece
The lens, or combination of lenses, at the eye end of a telescope or other optical instrument, through which the image formed by the mirror or object glass is viewed.
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A piece of glass, or other transparent substance, ground with two opposite regular surfaces, either both curved, or one curved and the other plane, a…
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A design or draught which has been divided into squares, in order to reproduce it in other dimensions.
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A small net.
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A little bag, originally of network; a woman's workbag, or a little bag to be carried in the hand.
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Synonym 1
Depending on, or perceived by, the eye; received by actual sight; personally seeing or having seen; as, ocular proof.
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